Black & Veatch

Area Safety Manager (Bird Electric)

Black & Veatch$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of related safety and health experience required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred; Bachelor's Degree and safety certifications are ideal.
  • 3+ years experience in a construction environment preferred.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients and government officials.
  • Knowledge of safety standards, worker's compensation policies, and construction contracting strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver employee safety and health training programs.
  • Conduct thorough site safety and health inspections.
  • Manage project security contracts and associated policies.
  • Perform detailed incident investigations and write comprehensive reports.
  • Administer worker's compensation programs and procedures.
  • Oversee safety and health management for construction contractors.
  • Support continuous improvement and change management efforts.

Benefits

  • Relocation eligibility for candidates willing to move.
  • Full-time position with potential for career growth.
  • Opportunity to work on construction sites with hands-on responsibilities.
  • Chance to interface with clients and government officials enhancing network exposure.
  • Possibility for professional development through training and certifications.
Full Job Description
Company : Bird Electric Enterprises

Req Id : 116127

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : Yes

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Job Summary

This position is accountable for implementing, managing, and maintaining the Company's Safety and Health Procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develops and conducts employee safety and health training programs .
  • Conducts detailed site safety and health inspections .
  • Manages project security contracts, programs and policies .
  • Performs record keeping / filing functions .
  • Conducts incident and injury/illness investigations .
  • Writes detailed injury/illness reports .
  • Completes all appropriate company safety and health program documents .
  • Interfaces with clients and government officials .
  • Manages construction contractor safety and health program administration .
  • Administers project worker's compensation programs and procedures .
  • May act as Safety and Health Consultant to internal and external clients .
  • May act as on-site first aid and medical provider .
  • Provides supervision, training, development, and performance management of direct reports .
  • Supports continuous improvement efforts and the change management effects associated with the implementation of improvements .


Minimum Qualifications

  • 5+ years applicable safety and health experience.
  • All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.


Preferred Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Safety and health certifications, Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • 3+ years in a construction environment preferred
  • Preferred Skills:
    • . Knowledge of safety and health standards and practices . Knowledge of company substance abuse policies and procedures . Knowledge of worker's compensation policies and procedures . Knowledge of construction contracting strategies and contract administration . Knowledge of company safety and health consultation capabilities and ability to perform as a consultant . Ability to perform first aid/medical functions . Communication skills . Word processing and spreadsheet computer software programs . Ability to write detailed reports . Human relations skills . Conflict management skills . Ability to effectively interface with client and government officials


Management Responsibilities

Supervises work of others. Responsible for hiring, discipline, and pay administration of their subordinates.

Certifications

First Aid, CPR, OSHA 500/501, Safety and Health Program Administration, OSHA 10 hour

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Physical Demands:
• Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Stand, Kneel, Bend, Stoop, Move, and Walk long distances in and around confined, cluttered places, and uneven areas.
• See and hear naturally or with correction.
• Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with requirements of the job duties.
• Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls according to a set procedure.
• Requires repetitive movement.
• May require work above 5 feet in height.
• Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.
• Work up to a 12 hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions.

Work Environment:
• Typical construction site environment.
• Requires working in cramped work spaces and getting into awkward positions.
• Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32F degrees) temperatures and exposure to inclement weather such as dust, wind, snow, rain, etc.
• Requires working in extremely bright or low lighting conditions
• Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.
• Work around hazardous equipment.
• Typical office environment.
• This position is considered a safety sensitive position.

Competencies

Collaborates
Communicates effectively
Courage
Directs work
Instills trust
Interpersonal savvy
Organizational savvy

Salary Plan

CNS: Construction Services

Job Grade

016

About Black & Veatch

Black & Veatch is a global engineering and construction company. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. Black & Veatch provides a range of services, including engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, consulting, and environmental services. The company serves a variety of industries, including power, water, telecommunications, and oil and gas. Black & Veatch has operations in more than 100 countries around the world.
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